For those who are new to the primary sector, this course will provide you with a detailed overview of New Zealand’s primary industries, enabling you to discuss in a confident and informed way the issues currently confronting agriculture in New Zealand.

The Farm Governance Advisory Training Programme is a twelve week course that will equip rural professionals with the knowledge to provide guidance on good governance principles for farming businesses and the skills to facilitate the implementation of governance systems and practices.

The daily conversations between farmers and industry can be more enhanced through a greater understanding and appreciation for what makes the New Zealand pastoral dairy industry so successful. This 3 day course gives you the fundamentals of the different production systems and how that relates to a farm business.